Inflation requires prices to rise across a "basket" of goods and services, such as the one that comprises the most common measure of price changes, the consumer price index (CPI). When the prices of goods that are non-discretionary and impossible to substitute – food and fuel – rise, they can affect inflation all by themselves. For this reason, economists often strip out food and fuel to look at "core" inflation, a less volatile measure of price changes.
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus' trip. They hoped that he would successfully find a way to bring gold and spices back to Europe from India and China, which would increase the wealth and status of Spain. While he didn't find that, he "discovered" the Americas, which allowed Spain to claim land and conquer it.
A whistle-stop campaign is best described by the second choice:
<span>short campaign speeches given by a politician from a train
This takes its name from how trains would stop at various stations with a whistle sound, and a politician would speak for a short while to gain campaign support, then quickly leave with the train for the next station to do the same thing.
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President Woodrow Wilson <span>proposed the League of Nations because he wanted to make it far more difficult for a world conflict like World War I to take place again--by encouraging cooperation between European states instead of rivalries. </span>
